Castner Scrapbook v.9, Hospitals, Charitable, page 78
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook CollectionItem Info
Item No: pdcc02500
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.9, Hospitals, Charitable, page 78
Historic Street Address:
18th & Cherry Streets
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Item pdcc00897, top left [image dimensions 12.7 cm x 12.2 cm]:
Halftone reproduction of photograph published in the Evening Public Ledger. Shows the hospital as it looked in 1888. The building before that time was used as a home for old people. A modern hospital was later built, part of which was razed in 1938 to make way for the Parkway.
Building demolished: YES
Notes:
Item pdcc00898, top right [image dimensions 14.2 cm x 9.6 cm]:
Halftone reproduction of photograph published in the Evening Public Ledger. Shows the hospital at 18th & Cherry Streets which replaced the original building at the same location. This new facility was razed in 1938 to make way for the construction of the Parkway.
Building demolished: YES 1938
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.169349
Geocode Latitude:39.956126
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.9
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Dooner, Richard T. - Photographer